Parks
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Flashlight Scavenger Hunt
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With Halloween approaching and the nights becoming dark and eerie, there’s no better time to embark on a flashlight scavenger hunt. Search for items, uncover nocturnal animals, solve riddles and claim a participation prize before the creatures of…
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Park After Dark
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Explore the world of nocturnal animals. Bring your sense of adventure as we search and listen for things that move around in the dark.
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Fright Hike
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For two nights only, the beautiful moonlit paths of Lapham Peak State Park are riddled with spooks. Local school groups create and act out scary skits along the 1+ mile trail Halloween weekend. Don't miss your chance to spend some time outdoors and…
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Sandhill Crane Watch
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Join the Friends of Sandhill to witness the spectacular showing of thousands of cranes coming into roost on the Gallagher Marsh. We will drive to the hiking trail near Gallagher Marsh and hike to the viewing area.
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Exotic Pet Surrender Event
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Do you have an exotic pet you can no longer care for? If so, bring your pet to the Exotic Pet Surrender Event with J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue.
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Semilitas Open House
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Drop in and participate in an activity combining Spanish language and nature.
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Mead Wildlife Art Gallery
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Come to see these beautiful works and leave with a heart filled with what only nature can provide.
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Stewardship Saturday
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Join our staff to help remove invasive plants and keep the property beautiful for all to enjoy.
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Wilderness First Aid Course
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Join us at Sandhill Wildlife Area for an immersive and empowering Wilderness First Aid course that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies in remote outdoor environments.